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Travel
$100.00
Telephone
25.93
Postage, Printing, Supplies
55.81
$181.74
School Committee expenses
$35.00
School Physician
45.00
School Census
25.00
Truant Officer
50.00
Law Enforcement
4.75
$159.75
Teachers' Salaries-
High
$7,269.50
Elementary
10,506.75
Supervisors (High)
198.00
Supervisors (Elementary)
598.00
$18,572.25
Text Books and Supplies-
High:
Books
$425.63
Supplies
439.28
Elementary :
Books
$408.80
Supplies
325.57
$734.37
Tuition-
Elementary
...... $156.00
$864.91
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Transportation- .......... ..... $1,875.25
janitors' Services-
High
$486.25
Elementary
882.97
$1,369.22
Fuel-
High
$468.45
Elementary
1,143.63
$1,612.08
Maintenance of Grounds and Buildings-
High:
Repairs
$153.47
Janitors Supplies
21.54
Miscellaneous
13.70
$188.71
Elementary:
Repairs
$207.08
Janitors
73.71
Miscellaneous
9.65
$290.44
New Equipment
$301.65
Health
$250.86
Miscellaneous Expenses
$17.60
Total for Schools $27,832 33
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Salaries and Services-
Librarian's salaries
$500.00
Care of Grounds
132.50
$632.50
Books and Periodicals
$527.88
Bindings
29.20
$557.08
Books
$76.16
Periodicals
3.40
$79.56
Heating and Lighting ....
$256.84
Other Expenses-
Repairs
$17.00
Janitors Supplies
33.97
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Other Supplies 16.05
$67.02
Total for Library
$1,593.00
RECREATION
Kimball Park-
Labor
$65.00
Plants
4.00
$69.00
Total for Recreation
$69.00
UNCLASSIFIED
Memorial Day-
American Legion
$125.00
Printing-
1933 Town Reports
$201.31
Public Welfare
36.75
Selectmen
21.20
Collector of Taxes
96.91
Assessors
15.05
Town Clerk
8.75
Registrars
2.75
Treasurer
81.20
Elections
119.65
$583.57
Insurance-
Town Buildings
$555.76
Workmen's Compensation
668.29
Town Truck
71.40
Tractor
58.85
Health Nurse
52.60
Firemen
243.75
Fire Department
70.54
Tax Collector
34.30
$1,755.49
Vocational Training for 1933-
City of Haverhill $147.14
Total for Vocational Training $147.14
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Selectmen-
Transportation
$159.03
Supplies
62.54
$221.57
Accountant-
Supplies
$25.54
$25.54
Assessors-
Preparing Polls Lists
$30.00
Abstracts of Deeds
26.25
Transportation
9.80
Supplies
45.84
$111.89
Town Clerk-
Supplies
$1.25
$1.25
Tax Collector-
Supplies
$30.91
Costs
74.50
$105.41
Sealer of Weights and Measures-
Transportation
$45.25
Supplies
8.64
$53.89
Inspector of Wires-
Supplies
.90
.90
Inspector of Milk-
Supplies
$2.61
$2.61
Labor on Vault
$5.00
Repairs on Water Fountain in the Square
12.28
Surveying
62.70
Signs
6.00
Post Office Box Rent
1.35
Selectmens' Association
16.68
Checking voters at Special
Meeting
28.00
$132.01
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Treasurer-
Supplies
$115.33
Certifying Notes
16.00
$131.33
Total for Miscellaneous
$786.40
Reserve Fund-
Election Officers
$78.00
Town Hall Maintenance
25.69
Old Age Assistance
396.31
$500.00
Purchase of Land --
To be used as a Town Forest
Survey of Land
$192.18
19134 acres at $4.00 per acre .. 767.00
$959.18
Purchase of Land -- To be used for Highway and other purposes
Corporation Dump and land in
rear of Highway Store House $50.00
$50.00
Purchase of Tools and Materials- To be used on C. W. A. projects
Tools
$97.45
Materials
24.77
Pipe
255.30
$377.52
Total for Unclassified
$5,284.30
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES
Electric Light Department-
Administration
Commissioners
$67 50
Manager
1,231.44
Collector
1,040.00
$2,338.94
Rent of office (to Town)
$184.00
Office expenses
560.47
$744.47
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Construction
Materials and Labor
$4,390.25
Transformers
578.28
Meters
243.80
$5,212.33
Maintenance
Labor and Repairs
$2,013.68
Insurance
198.20
Transportation expense
236.07
Miscellaneous
108.23
$2,556.18
Station
Electric Energy
$14,459.02
Wages
588.00
Rent (to Water Department) ..
350.00
$15,397.02
Depreciation to Savings Bank
$1,631.01
Federal Tax
$447.56
Total for Electric Light Department $28,327.51
Water Department- Administration
Commissioners
$67.50
Superintendent
775.04
Collector
520.00
$1,362.54
Rent of Office (to Town)
$184.00
Office expenses
249.21
$423.21
Pumping Station
Wages
$1,267.00
Fuel
1,803.92
Oil, and Waste
135.13
$3,206.05
Construction
Labor
$219.20
Materials
666.51
$957.71
Maintenance
Labor $1,544.50
Materials and Repairs 1,751.49
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Truck expense
240.89
Insurance
401.66
Miscellaneous
40.03
Water Main Extension Note
2,000.00
Interest on notes
320.00
$6,298.57
Total for Water Department
$12,248.08
Cemeteries
Labor
$692.30
Loam
54.50
Trees and Shrubs
27.39
Printing
20.70
Lawn Mowers
17.82
Sharpening Mowers
3.00
Supplies
134.24
$949.95
Cemeteries Perpetual Care Trust Funds
Loam
$35.00
Cleaning and Repairing Stones
885.00
Labor and Materials
708.20
$1,628.20
Cemetery Contingent Trust Fund
Labor and Materials .. $12.50
$12.50
Total for Cemeteries
$2,590.65
INTEREST
Temporary Loans-
Anticipation of Taxes
$2,457.25
Advance payment of 1933 Taxes
On taxes paid in advance 186.79
Total for Interest
$2,644.04
MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS
Temporary Loans-
Anticipation of Revenue
$83,330.00
Total for Municipal Indebtedness
$83,330.00
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Agency-
State Tax
$2,880.00
County Tax 2,642.08
Municipal Accounts Tax
53.49
Municipal Light Tax
2.05
Parks and Reservation Tax
6.57
Old Age Assistance Tax
775.00
National Bank Tax
.72
Dog Licenses
304.40
$6,664.31
Trust-
Cemetery Perpetual Care
Deposits to Savings Bank $410.00
Public Library
Deposits to Savings Bank 437.50
$847.50
Total for Agency and Trust
$7,511.81
REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes-
1932 Taxes
$15.98
1933 Taxes
85.50
$101.48
Light Department-
Street Lighting for 1932 $2,356.07
Lighting Town Bldgs. for 1932 436.05
$2,792.12
Total for Transfers and Refunds
$2,893.60
Less Transfers-
Reserve fund to various depart-
ments
$500.00
Total payments $264.986.15
Cash Banlance, December 31, 1933
6 909.85
$271,896.00
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TABLE OF ACCOUNTS
Appropriations
Transfers
Refunds and Receipts
Total
Payments
Balance
General Government
Moderator
$12.00
$12.00
$12.00
Selectmen
337.50
337.50
337.50
Board of Public Welfare
337.50
337.50
337.50
Accountant
1,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Treasurer
270.00
270.00
270.00
Tax Collector for 1932
700.00
700.00
700.00
Tax Collector for 1933
600.00
600.00
458.36
$141.64
Town Counsel
75.00
75.00
75.00
Town Clerk
225.00
225.00
225.00
Assessors
650.00
650.00
650.00
Registrars
112.50
112.50
112.50
Bonding Town Officers
207.50
207.50
207.50
Election Officers
100.00
78.00
178.00
178.00
Town Hall Maintenance
675.00
267.34
25.69
968.03
968.03
Town Hall Repairs
50.00
50.00
35.29
14.71
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department
3,450.00
3,450.00
3,438.80
11.20
Fire Department
2,800.00
2,800.00
2,796.80
3.20
Fire Engineers
180.00
180.00
180.00
Moth Department
900.00
900.00
880.30
19.70
Tree Warden
150.00
150.00
121.00
26.00
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TABLE OF ACCOUNTS-(Continued)
Appropriations
Transfers
Refunds and Receipts
Total
Payments
Balance
Forest Warden
135.00
135.00
133.54
1.46
Inspector of Wires
75.00
75.00
75.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
75.00
75.00
75.00
Health and Sanitation
Board of Health
2,250.00
2,250.00
2,106.05
143.95
Public Health Nurse
1,125.00
22.25
1,147.25
1,147.25
Inspector of Animals
100.00
100.00
100.00
Inspector of Slaughter
40.00
40.00
40.00
Inspector of Milk
20.00
20.00
20.00
Esssex County Tuberculosis Hospital
577.70
577.70
577.70
Highways
Highway Department
4,650.00
75.18
3,100.00
7,825.18
7,825.18
Snow Removal
1,499.00
500.00
620.71
2,619.71
2,619.71
Rocks Bridge
2,250.00
2,250.00
2,090.44
159.56
Sidewalks, Railings, Bridges
175.00
175.00
30.30
144.70
Street Lighting
2,356.07
Resurfacing Orchard Street
300.00
300.00
293.65
6.35
Repairs on Newton Road
500.00
500.00
1,000.00
998.33
1.67
Charities
Public Welfare
36,999.00
2,000.00
959.18
1,051.75
40,050.75
37,549.26
1,542.31
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TABLE OF ACCOUNTS-(Continued)
Appropriations
Transfers
Refunds and Receipts
Total
Payments
Balance
Soldiers Relief
6,500.00
6,500.00
5,739.57
760.43
Mothers Aid
416.00
118.00
534.00
534.00
State Aid
420.00
420.00
360.00
60.00
Old Age Assistance
8,500.00
396.31
34.00
8,930.31
8,930.31
Town Doctor for Public Welfare
500.00
Schools and Libraries
School Committee Salaries
157.50
157.50
157.50
School Department
27,735.00
128.08
27,863.08
27,674.83
188.25
Public Library
700.00
900.00
1,600.00
1,593.00
7.00
Recreation and Unclassified
Memorial Day
125.00
125.00
125.00
Vocational Training
200.00
200.00
147.14
52.86
Miscellaneous
800.00
800.00
786.40
13.60
Printing
600.00
600.00
583.57
16.43
Insurance
1,762.97
1,762.97
1,755.49
7.48
Reserve Fund
500.00
Lighting Town Buildings
436.05
Purchase of Land
50.00
50.00
50.00
Overdrafts of 1932
3,223.74
Enterprises
Lighting Hadley District
1,900.00
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TABLE OF ACCOUNTS-(Continued)
Refunds
Appropriations Transfers
and Receipts
Total
Payments
Balance
Cemetery
950.00
950.00
949.95
.05
Water Extension Note
2,000.00
Interest
2,700.00
2,700.00
2,644.04
55.96
Appropriated and Raised by-
Tax Levy of 1933
$126,135.03
Other Payments Not Appropriated
Tax Collector
105.87
105.87
105.87
Kimball Park Fund
82.00
82.00
69.00
13.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
1,628.20
1,628.20
1,628.20
County Tax
2,642.08
2,642.08
State Tax
2,880.00
2,880.00
Parks and Reservation Tax
6.57
6.57
Municipal Light Tax
2.05
2.05
Municipal Accounts Tax
53.49
53.49
Old Age Assistance Tax
6.00
799.00
775.00
24.00
Light Department
8,823.83
30,937.19
39,761.02
31,119.63
8,641.39
Water Department
5,706.15
10,042.34
15,748.49
12,248.08
3,500.41
Trust Funds Deposits
847.50
847.50
Temporary Loans
83,300.00
83,300.00
Dog Tax
50.60
253.80
304.40
304.40
Bear Hill Road
2,000.00
3,000.00
5,000.00
5,000.00
2,363.50
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TABLE OF ACCOUNTS-(Continued)
Appropriations
Transfers
Refunds and Receipts
Total
Payments
Balance
Road Machinery Fund
926.39
1,895.46
2,821.85
458.35
Taxes 1933
101.48
101.48
Cemetery Contingent Fund
12.50
12.50
12.50
Purchase of Snow Plow
326.00
326.00
326.00
Purchase of Land T F.
959.18
959.18
959.18
Purchase of Tools and Materials, CWA
537.50
537.50
377.52
159.98
National Bank Tax
.72
.72
Road Machinery Account
950.00
950.00
923.00
27.00
Road Machinery Account
50.00
50.00
49.00
1.00
Road Machinery Account
161.96
500.00
661.96
661.96
$143,753.87
$5,351.19
$55,802.25
$284,618.34
$264,986.15
$19,632.19
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RECAPITULATION
Appropriations and Balances
$143,753.87
Transferred from other accounts
5,351.19
Credits to apropriations and balances
55,802.25
Assessed
2,642.08
Assessed
2,880.00
Assessed
6.57
Assessed
2.05
Assessed
53.49
Assessed
799.00
Trust Funds
847.50
Revenue Loans
83,300.00
Taxes
101.48
National Bank Tax
.72
Debit Balance
1
$295.534.20
Appropriations Transferred to other accounts:
Street Lighting to Light Dept. $2,356.07
Lighting Town Bldgs. to Light Dept. 436.05
Overdrafts 1932 to Overdrafts 1932
3,223.74
Lighting Hadley District to Light Dept.
1,900.00
Water Extension note to Public Welfare
2,000.00
Town Doctor for Public Welfare to Snow Removal
500.00
Reserve Fund:
To Election Officers
$78.00
To Town Hall Maintenance 25.69
To Old Age Assistance 396.31
500.00
Total
10,915.86 $284,618.34
Balances transferred to other accounts:
From Public Welfare to Purchase of land to be used as Town Forest $959.18
From Road Machinery Funds to Purchase of Snow Plow 326.00
From Road Machinery Fund to
Purchase of Road Roller 50.00
$295,540.20
6.00
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From Road Machinery Fund to Road Machinery Account (Misc. Expenses) 500.00 From Road Machinery Fund to Road Machinery Acct. (Purchase of Truck) 950.00 From Road Machinery Fund to Pur-
chase of Tools and Materials on C. W. A. projects 537.50
3,322.68
Total
$281,295.66
Payments
264,986.15
Balances December 31, 1933 $16,309.51
CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS.
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
3335 M. E. Sargent
$114.48
$4.02
$5.00
$113.50
4119
Eliza M. Sawyer (Thomas C. Sawyer lot)
137.04
4.82
30.00
111.86
4149
Emily S. Goodwin (Patten Sargent lot)
342.72
12.07
62.00
292.79
4205 John L. and Sophia A. Merrill
349.10
12.31
100.00
261.41
4432
Moses Goodrich
100.96
3.53
3.00
101.49
4450
W. A. Paine (Henry Sargent lot)
64.11
2.25
6.00
60.36
4679
J. E. Prescott
150.30
5.28
5.00
150.58
4683
Rhoda S. Poore (Daniel Poore lot)
419.57
14.78
18.00
416.35
4684
Rhoda S. Poore (Frederic Sargent lot)
335.63
11.82
15.00
332.45
4713
Otis W. Little
294.89
10.39
27.00
278.28
4724
Susan G. Sargent (Westerly half of J. B. Sargent lot)
87.92
3.07
4.00
86.99
4787
Marietta B. Sargent (Wm. P. Colby lot)
378.02
13.33
27.00
364.35
4796
Caroline S. Noyes (Somerby C. Noyes lot
111.99
3.91
8.00
107.90
4806
Adeline Whittier
110.28
3.88
5.00
109.16
4825
J. Warren Sargent
113.84
3.98
15.00
102.82
4844
Ruth C. Rowell (Jacob Rowell and Chas. W. Dow lot)
352.23
12.42
44.00
326.65
4917
Sarah A. Patte (Asa F. and Sarah A. Pattee lot)
269.14
9.47
50.00
228.61
4918
Sarah A. Pattee (William Gunnison lot) ..
139 02
4.89
5.00
138.91
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
4958 I. B. Little
558.73
19.70
225.00
353.43
4977 John Bancroft
53.57
1.86
4.00
51.43
4978
Aaron Bancroft
52.82
1.83
4.00
50.65
4981 Thomas D. Nelson
218.93
7.69
40.00
186.62
5066
Mabel Jone Shepardson (Isaac Jones lot)
114.05
4.02
12.00
106.07
5080
Henry Crosby
123.02
4.33
5.00
122.35
5091
A. Linda Little
195.71
6.89
14.00
188.60
5146
Etta H. Colby
110.32
3.88
8.00
106.20
5147
Mrs. Gilman Hoyt
124.23
4.37
18.00
110.60
5151
Phineas Chase
104.09
3.65
5.00
102.74
5205
Charles A. Bridges
129.66
4.54
15.00
119.20
5322
Louis Clement (John S. Clement lot)
140.10
4.93
6.00
139.03
5352
Carrie C. Noyes
208.98
7.35
50.00
166.33
5367
W. O. Smiley (Wm. and Francis Smiley lot
135.19
4.75
25.00
114.94
5371
Hattie and Carrie P. Baxter
117.48
4.12
6.00
115.60
5376
Parmelia Trefethen (Ephraim Trefethen lot)
140.70
4.95
19.00
126.65
5388
Ida E. Stevens
141.82
4.98
15.00
131.80
5429
Mary Ann Chase (W. G. Chase lot)
109.55
3.84
5.00
108.39
5431
Stuart, Chase and Sargent
171.32
6.03
24.00
153.35
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
5500
Charles A. Noyes (Chas. Henry Noyes lot)
76.67
2.69
4.00
75.36
5502
Mason W. R. Downing (John Sargent and Ichabod Nichols lot)
139.51
4.89
10.00
134.40
5603
William Gilday
162.19
5.71
7.00
160.90
5640 Moses Stevens
131.25
4.61
20.00
115.86
5690
Elizabeth M. Cooper (James Cooper lot)
124.61
4.37
25.00
103.98
5779
Amos Weed
134.37
4.72
10.00
129.09
5826
E. Fannie Bradley (Daniel H. Bradley lot)
104.46
3.67
5.00
103.13
5858
Porter Sargent (Bailey Sargent lot)
198.90
6.99
49.00
156.89
288
Addie F. Sawyer (Chas. W. Sawyer lot)
124.35
4.37
16.00
112.72
6343
Melville S. Gibbs
50.28
1.76
2.00
50.04
6348
Arthur C. Sargent
113.71
3.98
5.00
112.69
6388
Heirs of A. R. Kimball
117.48
4.12
15.00
106.60
6415
George E. Ricker (J. W. Sargent lot)
115.18
4.05
19.00
100.23
6441
Alfred G. Wells (A. G. Wells, Rufus K. Nichols and Patrican)
236.40
8.33
19.00
225.73
6452
Stephen C. Parsons
238.80
8.39
28.00
219.19
6465
Alfred H. Colby (A. M. Colby lot)
108.66
3.81
9.00
103.47
6681
George S. Sargent
129.24
4.54
26.00
107.78
6694
Frank E. Ward
268.39
9.46
45.00
232.85
6730
R. W. Sargent and Moulton
120.38
4.23
15.00
109.61
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
6831
Samuel C. Pease
175.92
6.17
25.00
157.09
6890
Agnes F. Judkins (George W. and Olive O. Judkins lot)
180.22
6.34
19.00
167.56
6987
Willard D. Sargent (Edward P. Sargent lot)
255.07
8.99
21.00
243.06
6992
Everett Carlton (Richard Stoyle lot)
111.82
3.91
6.00
109.73
6993
A. E. Porter (S. L. Porter and Mary Emery lot)
196.55
6.91
26.00
177.46
7065
Donald MacDiarmid
185.66
6.52
21.00
171.18
7086 William H. Young
114.94
4.02
16.00
102.96
7116
Mary Abby Hoyt (Thomas Hoyt lot)
243.01
8.57
55.00
196.58
7135
Willard D. Sargent (Moses Sargent lot)
...
54.21
1.90
2.00
54.11
7136
Willard D. Sargent (Nicholas Sargent lot)
54.21
1.90
2.00
54.11
7171
Lilla P. Laraway (H. W. Laraway lot)
121.03
4.26
20.00
105.29
7173
Warren E. Wallace
125.37
4.40
6.00
123.77
7184
Justin Clement
88.30
3.09
5.00
86.39
7197
Emma P. Emerson (Alfred S. Chase lot) ..
116.21
4.09
18.00
102.30
7350
John W. Foster
170.81
5.99
9.00
167.80
7356
John W. Cleary
129.81
4.56
25.00
109.37
7365
M. A. Gassett
115.16
4.05
5.20
114.01
7424
J. W. Johnson
122.00
4.30
25.00
101.30
,
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
7427
William Greeley
116.01
4.09
5.00
115.10
, 7513
Moses S. Brown
108.02
3.79
4.00
107.81
7549
John B. Judkins
479.79
16.92
6.00
490.71
7560 Henry C. Fox
112.27
3.95
4.00
112.22
7564
George G. Larkin (Little &
Larkin lot
and Oliver Larkin lot)
366.94
12.92
75.00
304.86
7650
Addie Haley
117.28
4.11
15.00
106.39
7696
Jacob T. Crosby
128.02
4.51
25.00
107.53
7713
Willis H. Scott
93.83
3.28
5.00
92.11
7755
Herbert F. Chase (Enoch Chase lot)
123.05
4.33
25.00
102.38
7887
Joseph H. Leavitt
117.15
4.12
3.00
118.27
7920
William Betts
167.29
5.89
17.00
156.18
7926
Horace J. Batchelder and George H. Nich- ols)
211.80
7.45
6.00
213.25
7921 James D Pike
116.63
4.09
6.00
114.72
7933 Gustavus D. Veal (Gustavus
Veal and
George Grant lot)
118.38
4.16
19.00
103.54
7945
Edward C. Sherman
113.54
3.98
16.00
101.52
7946 Charles E. Rowell
182.42
6.41
20.00
168.83
8046
Erastus Sargent
116.59
4.09
4.00
116.68
8051
Mary E. Robinson
180.95
6.37
25.00
162.32
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
8155
Charles Wallace & Helen Chamberlain
113.05
3.98
14.00
103.03
8174 Frank C. Williams
111.66
3.91
6.00
109.57
8181
Melville A. Cunningham
112.48
3.95
6.00
110.43
8275
Daniel M. Means
109.58
3.84
6.00
107.42
8412
Judson S. Jewett
113.43
3.98
6.00
111.41
8404
Conrad Kippenberger
50.01
1.74
1.00
50.75
8415
Herbert C. Oak
169.25
5.96
17.00
158.21
8416
Walter L. Chaloner
196.09
6.91
12.00
191.00
8463
Benjamin Rowell
62.06
2.18
64.24
8464
Moses Sawyer
58.79
2.04
60.83
8511
Charles S. Lockwood
110.17
3.88
8.00
106.05
8522
Fred B. Porter
109.97
3.84
9.00
104.81
8543
Rufus H. Bennett
111.65
3.91
8.00
107.56
8588
Thomas H. Hoyt
150.93
5.29
6.00
150.22
8610
N. L. and Ella S. Howe
108.89
3.81
6.00
106.70
8738
Edmund Ricker
107.29
3.77
7.00
104.06
8777
Tappan Sargent and Franklin Mason
106.30
3.74
6.00
104.04
8778 Austin W. Sawyer
106.30
3.74
3.00
107.04
8785
George H. Tilton
106.30
3.74
4.00
106.04
8803
Moses C. Flanders
51.33
1.80
53.13
MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
8836
Edward F. Goodwin (Edward F. and
Thomas Goodwin)
151.51
5.33
4.00
152.84
8878
Fred W. Cate
110.40
3.88
13.00
101.28
8879
Mary A. Noyes
105.55
3.70
2.00
107.25
8929
Clara M. Kimball
215.52
7.59
14.00
209.11
8942
Daniel M. Gould
105.87
3.70
3.00
106.57
8952
David Tewksbury and Thomas Merrill
150.01
5.28
5.00
150.29
8971
Stephen Nichols
105.28
3.70
6.00
102.98
8999
Betsey A. Veal
104.03
3.65
6.00
101.68
9046
Frank H. Hargraves
104.64
3.67
3.00
105.31
9077
John W. Logan
103.27
3.63
5.00
101.90
9161
Charles Colman
104.23
3.67
5.00
102.90
9173
Julia Whaland
157.27
5.54
6.00
156.81
9239
Norman S. Cole
100.90
3.53
4.00
100.43
9255
Mary Ordway
102.02
3.58
4.00
101.60
9284
John Lovett
102.75
3.60
4.00
102.35
9296
Wm. H. Franklin
102.38
3.60
4.00
101.98
9297
Helen G. Linden
102.38
3.60
4.00
101.98
9306 Clifton B. Heath
153.00
5.38
4.00
154.38
334
Mary E. Sargent (Orlando Sargent lot)
101.67
3.56
4.00
101.23
9382
John K. Sargent
100.33
3.53
3.00
100.86
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS-(Continued)
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
9386
Mary H. Sargent (Hayden Sargent lot)
100.33
3.53
3.00
100.86
9390 Roswell J. Eaton
100.00
3.51
3.00
100.51
9454
John E. Currier (Joshua Currier lot)
*150.00
2.47
152.47
9493 John E. Currier (Church Street Cemetery)
*125.00
1.45
126.45
9494 Single Graves Lots in Locust Grove Ceme-
tery)
*10.00
11
10.11
9536
Annie M. Sargent (John L. Sargent lot) ..
*125.00
36
125.36
20,205.47
700.21
2,078.20
18,727.48
*Deposited since December 31, 1932
MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUST FUNDS
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
4951
James Whittier
$687.96
24.25
712.21
7456 D. J. Poore
657.99
23.19
681.18
8784
A. E. Goodwin
384.32
11.81
100.00
296.13
Thomas H. Hoyt
Merrimac Savings Bank
9,744.21
775.42
800.00
9,719.63
Haverhill Savings Bank
5,000.00
5,000.00
Danvers Savings Bank
7,500.00
7,500.00
*Interest received from Haverhill and Danvers transfered to Merrimac.
$175.00 from Haverhill
262.50 from Danvers
337.92 from Merrimac
KIMBALL PARK FUNDS
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
7638
Amos Weed
1,986.89
70.11
46.80
2,010.20
1843
Judith W. Kimball
1,000.00
35.29
35.20
1,000.09
.
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LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY FUND
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
4178
Contingent Fund
292.41
10.30
302.71
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES
Number
Name of Fund
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Interest 1933
Expended 1933
Balance Dec. 31, 1933
Deposit
5076 Electric Light Depreciation
15,403.12
581.88
1,631.01
17,616.01
6277
Electric Light Reserve
1,650.00
58.23
1,708.23
2
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MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1933
Assets
Liabilities
Cash :
Temporary Loans :
In Banks and Office
$6,909.85
In anticipation of revenue
$25.000.00
Locust Grove Cemetery
302.71
Revenue reserved until collected :
1,576.58
Special Assessments
175.56
Old Age Assistance
70.00
Accounts Receivable :
Taxes 1931
3.003.71
Taxes 1932
17,130.30
Taxes 1933
36.155.21
Water
1,231.18
Motor Excise Tax 1931
415.23
Tax Titles
471.69
Motor Excise Tax 1932
390.75
Special State Tax (O. O. A.)
24.00
Motor Excise Tax 1933
770.57
Moth Assessment 1931
16.35
Moth Assessment 1932
35.56
Moth Assessment 1933
123.65
Old Age Assistance Tax 1931
15.00
Old Age Assistance Tax 1932
55.00
Old Age Assistance Tax 1933
407.00
Departmental:
Public Welfare
7,389.46
Light Dept. Depreciation
17,616.01
Old Age Assitance
212.97
Light Dept. Reserve
1,708.23
Health Department
782.70
Water Dept. Maintenance
3,500.41
Municipal Light :
Purchase of Tools and Materials
Light
1,835.89
C. W. A. projects
159.98
75
MERRIMAC TOWN REPOR I'
.
458.35
Light Dept. Maintenance
8,641.39
Overlay 1932
758.40
Overlay 1933
2,066.10
Departmental
8,385.13
Surplus Revenue
19,927.38
Reserved Fund (Gift of Employes)
744.99
Unexpended Balances : Tax Collector
247.51
Road Machinery Fund
In Savings Bank :
Electric Light Depreciation
17,616.01
Electric Light Reserve
1,708.23
Motor Excise Taxes
Cemetery Contingent
302.71
Municipal Light
2,909.25
Federal Tax
22.08
76
BALANCE SHEET-(Continued)
Power
986.72
Kimball Park
13.00
Miscellaneous
86.64
Town Hall Repairs
$14.71
Federal Tax
22.08
Police Department
11.20
Fire Department
3.20
Water :
Rates
1,080.21
Moth Department
19.70
Miscellaneous
150.97
Tree Warden 26.00
Overlay 1931
35.10
Forest Warden
1.46
Tax Titles
206.43
Board of Health
143.95
Petty Cash (Light & Water Depts.)
125.00
Road Machinery Account
28.00
State Tax (Old Age Assistance)
6.00
Rock's Bridge
159.56
Road Machinery Account
161.96
Overdrawn Accounts :
Town Hall Maintenance
$267.34
Health Nurse
22.25
Highway ....
75.18
Snow Removal
620.71
Old Age Assistance
34.00
Mothers Aid
118.00
Public Library
7.00
Printing
16.43
Miscellaneous
13.60
Insurance
7.48
Vocational Training
52.86
Cemeteries
.05
Interest
55.96
1,137.48
$99,274.80
$99,274.80
MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
Sidewalks, Railings, Bridges
144.70
Resurfacing Orchard St.
6.35
Repairs on Newton Road
1.67
Public Welfare
1,542.31
Soldiers Relief
760.43
State Aid
60.00
School Department
188.25
3,264.87
DEBT ACCOUNTS
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
$24,000.00
Water Extension Municipal Loan (Acts of 1933)
$6,00.00
18,000.00
$24,000.00
$24,000.00
TRUST FUNDS
Cash :
Library Funds
$1,689.52
In Custody of Town Treasurer
$45,646.92
Thomas H. Hoyt Library Fund
22,219.63
Kimball Park Funds
3,010.29
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
18,727.48
$45,646.92
LIABILITIES
Notes Payable :
Interest on Notes Payable :
Water Main Extension at 4%
Year 1934
$2,000.00
Year 1934
$240.00
Year 1935
2,000.00
Year 1935
160.00
Year 1936
2,000.00
Year 1936
80.00
Municipal (Federal Emergency Relief) at 31/2%
Year 1934
$3,600.00
Year 1934
$630.00
Year 1935
3,600.00
Year 1935
504.00
Year 1936
3,600.00
Year 1936
378.00
Year 1937
3,600.00
Year 1937
252.00
Year 1938
3,600.00
Year 1938
126.00
MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
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REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
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